> Little peasants like us can do our bit by releasing all software under GPL but even that is getting difficult day by day. The more libraries, frameworks or ot

> Little peasants like us can do our bit by releasing all software under GPL but even that is getting difficult day by day. The more libraries, frameworks or other components your software uses, you must agree to their own license depending on how tight the integration is - which in all likelihood will be an Apache or MIT, not a GPL. I don't think this is true at all, since permissively licensed components can generally be incorporated into a larger copylefted work under pretty liberal conditions. I think today, it is as easy to publish GPL code as it has ever been.